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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Viktor Geist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Clinton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Viktor Geist has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Viktor Geist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bill Clinton!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Geist goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Geist pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bill Clinton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clinton decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Clinton lands with a punch from half guard.
Clinton working over Geist with some ground and pound. Geist looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Clinton lands with a punch from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clinton throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Geist trying to control but Clinton postures up.
Clinton wants to work for an arm triangle but Geist is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Geist looking for submissions off his back.
Clinton working over Geist with some ground and pound. Geist looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Clinton working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Geist wants to get back to full guard.
Clinton not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Clinton sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Geist defending well though.
Clinton throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Clinton has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Clinton missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Clinton thows a huge punch but Geist dodges it nicely.
Geist is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Clinton pulls his head out easily.
Clinton scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Clinton is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Geist looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Geist is trying to maintain the position but Clinton is very close to passing his half guard.
Geist keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Clinton is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Geist moves into full guard.
Clinton wants to control from the top but Geist keeps moving.
Geist is trying to control the position but Clinton postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clinton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Geist's head.
Geist throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Clinton landing some decent shots from guard.
Clinton has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Geist is proving hard to escape from.
Clinton wants to control from the top but Geist keeps moving.
Geist looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Geist has his foot on Clinton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Clinton works his way back into a safe position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clinton postures up and lands a big shot to Geist's brow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Clinton working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Geist's head.
Geist working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Clinton.
Clinton postures up in Geist's guard and throws a big left but Geist blocks it.
Geist looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Clinton avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Geist looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Clinton is in close to Geist's body, working some short punches and elbows.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Geist is on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bill Clinton will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A head kick misses from Geist.
Geist throws a head kick that misses.
Clinton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Geist throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Clinton closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Clinton lands a nice forearm strike.
Clinton is working Geist over with some ground and pound from side control.
Clinton looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bill Clinton has got the better of the ground game so far.
Clinton in side control, throwing shots but Geist defends.
Geist manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Geist is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clinton manages to get to full guard.
Clinton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Clinton trying to control the position.
Geist wants to control from the top but Clinton keeps moving.
Geist postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Clinton is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Geist, into his guard.
Geist is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clinton landing some decent shots from guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Clinton's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Geist looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Clinton working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clinton lands a couple of elbows.
Clinton distracts Geist with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Clinton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clinton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Clinton wants to stand but Geist has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Clinton lands a couple of elbows.
Clinton chips away with some ground and pound.
Geist looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Clinton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Geist is trying to keep Clinton in close.
Geist pushes a forearm under Clinton's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Clinton is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Viktor Geist!
Our winner, Viktor Geist, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
53% |
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